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A43282 Seder olam, or, The order, series or succession of all the ages, periods, and times of the whole world is theologically, philosophically and chronologically explicated and stated also the hypothesis of the pre-existency and revolution of humane souls together with the thousand years reign of Christ on earth ... : to which is also annexed some explanatory questions of the book of the Revelations ... : and an appendix containing some translated out of Latin by J. Clark, M.D., upon the leave of F.M., Baron of Helmont.; Seder olam. English Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699.; Clark, J., M.D. 1694 (1694) Wing H1394; ESTC R235336 106,660 246

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from_o 〈…〉_o explic._n it_o ●●s_o well_o the_o 〈…〉_o tion●d_v of_o ●a●c_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v s●●d_v ●xpre●l●_n 〈…〉_o not_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o time_n the_o a●t●●r_n as_o ●●p●●r_n 〈◊〉_d ou●_n o●_n his_o own_o manuscript_n use_v papery_n 〈…〉_o stion_n negative_o 〈◊〉_d a_o positive_a a_o 〈…〉_o that_o isa●c_n be_v 〈…〉_o the_o woman_n whi●h_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d w●en_n ●e_v c●use_v i●_n th●_n fl●sh_n and_o t●at_o ●or_a 〈…〉_o to_o 〈◊〉_d i●aa●●●s_v ●●s_z the_o promised_a 〈…〉_o ch●ist_v 〈◊〉_d into_o that_o mos●_n 〈…〉_o un●●●_n wi●h_v himself_o be_v ●o_z ●ay_n 〈◊〉_d i●●ac●●com●_n ●●com●_z chri●t_n and_o so_o wa●_n 〈◊〉_d own_o saviour_n b●t_o that_o be_v a●●u●●d_v fo●_n is●ac_n ●o_o ●ll_v ●●●●r_v man_n nee_v an●ther_o to_o ●ave_n they_o from_o thei●●i●●_n and_o trajetour_o be_v chris●_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o 〈…〉_o t●at_v all_o m●n_z d●s●●nded_a o●_n a●am_n ●●r●st_a 〈◊〉_d have_v sin●ed_v and_o therefore_o i●aac_n as_o we●●_n as_o a●raham_n and_o ja●●●●●●ve_v ●●●ve_z sin_v so●e_a ●ime_n ●r_o ●the●_n but_o if_o isaac●●d_v ●●d_z ●●en_o chr●st_v to_o wit_n the_o man_n christ_n th●n_n ch●ist_n h●d_v d●●d_a ●●r_n his_o own_o sin●_n but_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ●ver_o a●_n any_o time_n ●e_v h●d_v for_o he_o ne●●●●a●●●ny_v sin_n d●n_n ●_o 2d_o compare_v with_o isaia●_n 53.5_o 1_o cor._n 15.2_o 2_o cor._n 15.21_o 3._o isaac_n be_v to_o be_v save_v justify_v and_o pardon_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n but_o isaac_n be_v not_o to_o believe_v or_o have_v faith_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o descend_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o all_o the_o father_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n of_o succession_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n and_o from_o eve_n to_o mary_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o defile_a nature_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v convey_v or_o transmit_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o david_n and_o solomon_n be_v great_a sinner_n and_o yet_o their_o seed_n be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o they_o and_o this_o be_v easy_a to_o understand_v how_o a_o holy_a and_o undefiled_a seed_n or_o principle_n can_v pass_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o be_v no_o more_o defile_v therewith_o than_o how_o the_o sunbeam_n can_v shine_v on_o a_o unclean_a place_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v therewith_o now_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n so_o convey_v and_o transmit_v from_o adam_n to_o christ_n be_v never_o defile_v with_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fall_v nature_n of_o man_n be_v clear_a because_o to_o signify_v his_o primitive_a purity_n and_o holiness_n he_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o not_o after_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o humane_a generation_n and_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 45.7_o 5._o that_o of_o our_o nature_n which_o christ_n assume_v if_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v at_o any_o time_n with_o sin_n how_o can_v it_o have_v be_v cleanse_v o●_n how_o can_v it_o cleanse_v other_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o have_v be_v defile_v by_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o clean_a that_o cleanse_v the_o unclean_a and_o the_o cleanse_n must_v begin_v in_o that_o which_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v the_o root_n and_o original_a to_o cure●_n and_o cleanse_v that_o which_o be_v unclean_a and_o by_o ●aith_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n all_o they_o who_o be_v save_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_a but_o if_o it_o be_v enquire_v be_v this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n conu●yed_v from_o adam_n to_o the_o man_n christ_n the_o seed_n of_o christ_n or_o only_o a_o bodily_a seed_n or_o principle_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answered●_n that_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o that_o seed_n that_o be_v convey_v through_o the_o loin_n o●_n abraham_n and_o david_n to_o wit_n that_o degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n in_o hebrew_n ruach_n and_o neshamah_n for_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n when_o the_o child_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v joh._n 6.38_o for_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o this_o be_v not_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o superior_a or_o high_a degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v ru●ch_n and_o neshamah_n but_o the_o inferior_a degree_n or_o animal_n part_n call_v n●●h●sh_a in_o heb._n may_v be_v well_o allow_v to_o have_v be_v in_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o christ_n assume_v together_o with_o the_o bodily_a seed_n and_o principle_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o though_o it_o be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o all_o these_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n mention_v in_o luke_n ch_n 3._o yet_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n revoluti●n_n because_o r●●olution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n use_v by_o m●●tick_a writer_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o return_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o deceased_a man_n to_o live_v again_o in_o other_o body_n of_o their_o posterity_n or_o kindred_n but_o when_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o son_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n come_v out_o of_o ●is_n loin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o soul_n of_o iacob_n child_n come_v ●ut_v of_o his_o loin_n that_o be_v not_o call_v revolution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o mystic_a writer_n beside_o that_o soul_n revolve_v be_v sa●d_v to_o suffer_v t●e_v bodily_a pain_n and_o affliction_n that_o the_o body_n suffer_v into_o which_o it_o revolve_v and_o death_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o s●●l_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n revolve_v for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v often_o die_v whereas_o christ_n die_v but_o once_o and_o have_v once_o die_v he_o die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o rom._n 6.9_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n to_o suppose_v that_o isaac_n soul_n need_v any_o revolution_n more_o than_o the_o soul_n of_o any_o ●f_n the_o holy_a man_n for_o these_o holy_a man_n be_v perfect_v in_o faith_n love_n and_o holiness_n according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o revolution_n after_o death_n need_v no_o revolution_n but_o rest_n in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o joy_n until_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o these_o 76_o or_o 77_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n describe_v by_o luke_n chap._n 3._o i●_n best_o to_o leave_v to_o god_n further_o open_v and_o no●_n t●_n intrude_v in●o_o thing_n not_o s●en_o p●g●●_n 119_o 120_o 121_o 122._o emend_n that_o the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v m●ses_n and_o elias_n that_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o ris●_n again_o from_o ●he_n de●d_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancients_n particular_o of_o h._n cousin_n ●●t_v they_o who_o do_v not_o h●ld_v t●at_a opinion_n do_v not_o think_v they_o s●●uld_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o woman_n but_o that_o they_o sh●●●d_v c●m●_n and_o s●ffer_v in_o these_o very_a body_n wherein_o they_o former_o ●●u●d_v and_o shall_v rise_v again_o but_o these_o two_o witness_n sh●ll_v n●t_v 〈◊〉_d m●s●●_n and_o eli●s_n as_o some_o s●y_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o e●●●s_n as_o o●hers_n sa●_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o sh●ll_v be_v too_o excellent_a and_o eminent_a seru●nt●_n of_o g●d_n endue_v wi●h_v such_o a_o prophetic_a and_o w●nd●r_a w●●●i●g_a spirit_n as_o m●ses_n and_o elias_n have_v no●_n 〈…〉_o appear_v that_o any_o of_o the_o decease_a saint_n ●h●ll_o by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v b●rn_v ag●in_n of_o woman_n ●ut_v they_o sh●●l_v ●e_v immediate_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n a●d_v christ._n pag●_n 122._o add_v ●i●em_n ●●●nd_n a●●_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o s●in●s_n shall_v be_v ra●sed_v up_o t●_n live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n on_o ●r_n over_o the_o ●●rth●_n be_v no●●o_o be_v understand_v as_o i●_n th●y_o shall_v n●ed_v or_o 〈…〉_o the_o meat_n or_o drink_v o●_n the_o ea●●h_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d earthly_a convenience●_n b●t_a t●a●_n the●●hall_v appear_v ●o_o ●h●_n s●ints_v not_o yet_o 〈…〉_o live_n 〈…〉_o animal_n 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o h●u●_n that_o rule_n and_o government_n over_o ●●l_n t●e_v earth_n that_o the_o angel_n now_o have_v i●_n clear_a from_o heb._n ●_o 5_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o page_n 125._o ad_fw-la ●in●m_fw-la emend_n that_o the_o church_n of_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v ●ollow_v t●e_v latter_a part_n of_o the_o thousand_o yea●s_n be_v n●●●●o●able_a but_o rather_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v contemporary_a 〈◊〉_d th●_n church_n of_o philadelphia_n for_o some_o
there_o be_v such_o a_o medium_fw-la or_o middle_a be_v between_o god_n and_o creature_n the_o very_a order_n of_o thing_n clear_o demonstrate_v for_o as_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o high_a and_o supreme_a god_n to_o be_v a_o be_v altogether_o unchangeable_a so_o be_v it_o congruous_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o creature_n or_o create_v be_v to_o be_v changeable_a to_o good_a or_o evil_a but_o between_o that_o which_o be_v whole_o unchangeable_a and_o that_o which_o be_v whole_o changeable_a there_o be_v a_o certain_a medium_fw-la partake_v of_o both_o extreme_n which_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v unchangeable_a to_o evil_n and_o changeable_a to_o good_a which_o medium_fw-la be_v christ_n the_o heavenly_a adam_n 24._o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n be_v before_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o pr●-excels_a the_o whole_a system_n of_o creature_n yea_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o head_n of_o every_o creature_n 25._o moreover_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o this_o most_o divine_a medi●m_fw-la jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n which_o certain_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o divine_a humanity_n of_o ch●ist_n be_v the_o house_n and_o immediate_a dwelling-place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o glorious_a god_n himself_o and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a body_n for_o the_o divinity_n in_o the_o which_o god_n himself_o m●y_v be_v see_v and_o apprehend_v by_o his_o creature_n and_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o this_o belove_a and_o bless_a consort_n of_o god_n when_o due_o q●ali●ied_v and_o dispose_v thereunto_o they_o may_v enjoy_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o his_o saint_n and_o true_a believer_n feed_v upon_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o eternal_a life_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o yet_o not_o ●he_v very_a essence_n of_o god_n but_o of_o a_o certain_a middle_a nature_n between_o god_n and_o creature_n for_o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v corporal_o manifest_v himself_o to_o his_o creature_n by_o christ_n who_o nevertheless_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v pure_o a_o spirit_n absolute_o void_a of_o all_o corporeity_n 26●_n now_o because_o the_o divine_a humani●y_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o body_n and_o house_n of_o the_o divinity_n for_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v as_o much_o therefore_o christ_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n partake_v o●_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o body_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a medium_fw-la between_o god_n and_o creature_n 27._o for_o all_o creature_n even_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o excellent_a be_v in_o some_o degre●_n or_o other_o corporeal_a 28._o therefore_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v not_o contrary_a essence_n as_o many_o do_v vain_o and_o false_o affirm_v for_o every_o create_a spirit_n be_v corporeal_a have_v in_o it_o the_o true_a essence_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o body_n viz._n it_o be_v a_o extend_v be_v bound_v circumscribe_v with_o place_n movable_a etc._n etc._n 29._o and_o therefore_o a_o humane_a soul_n which_o be_v also_o a_o spirit_n be_v corporeal_a and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o essence_n of_o a_o body_n the_o most_o pure_a and_o spiritual_a angel_n also_o be_v corporeal_a and_o ●s_v it_o be_v spiritual_a body_n 30._o for_o as_o every_o spirit_n or_o soul_n in_o the_o whole_a creatural_a system_n be_v a_o body_n have_v in_o it_o the_o true_a essence_n and_o attribute_n of_o a_o body_n so_o every_o body_n be_v in_o some_o degree_n or_o mea●ure_a animal_n and_o spiritual_a i._n e._n have_v life_n sense_n and_o knowledge_n or_o at_o leastwise_o capable_a of_o those_o attributes●_n 31._o nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n can_v ever_o become_v mortal_a or_o be_v turn_v into_o dust_n vapour_n or_o soft_a air_n or_o dissolve_v into_o earth_n and_o stone_n if_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v corporeal_a for_o not_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v corporeal_a or_o body_n be_v dissolvable_a because_o it_o be_v a_o body_n for_o there_o be_v immortal_a body_n and_o such_o as_o be_v absolute_o and_o indissolvable_a such_o be_v the_o glorify_a body_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o this_o mor●al_n shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o this_o corruptible_a incorruption_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n word●_n 32._o see_v therefore_o every_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v corporeal_a and_o every_o corporeal_a thing_n be_v spiritual_a in_o some_o degree_n or_o measure_n therefore_o all_o creature_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a have_v some_o relation_n and_o natural_a affinity_n one_o to_o another_o the_o high_a to_o t●e_v low_a and_o the_o low_a to_o the_o high_a ye●_n certain_o as_o to_o their_o original_a essence_n and_o condition_n they_o be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o nature_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o even_o the_o base_a creature_n but_o may_v be_v change_v either_o into_o the_o noble_a or_o at_o least_o into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o noble_a creature_n 33._o therefore_o that_o false_a and_o vain_a imagination_n of_o sundry_a philosopher_n so_o call_v concern_v matter_n and_o body_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o only_o whole_o inanimate_a and_o void_a of_o life_n but_o also_o utter_o incapable_a thereof_o to_o all_o eternity_n which_o most_o absurd_a opinion_n border_n too_o much_o on_o atheism_n and_o most_o grievous_o strike_v at_o the_o divine_a goodness_n wisdom_n and_o power_n and_o other_o attribute_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o supreme_a god_n 34._o for_o from_o god_n who_o be_v life_n himself_o and_o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o nothing_o that_o have_v not_o life_n or_o be_v uncapable_a thereof_o can_v proceed_v 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